CHILDREN'S THEATRE: The Party - Catbird Theatre Company

Title: The Party

Presented By: Catbird Theatre Company

Genre: Children’s Theatre / Sensory / Interactive

Synopsis: A whimsical, sensory theatre experience designed for babies and toddlers, The Party follows Sweetie the Swamp Wallaby as she prepares for a very special surprise—her joey is about to emerge from her pouch. With help from her friends Edna the Echidna and Maggie the Magpie, young audiences are invited to join the animals of the forest in getting ready for the celebration.

Featuring gentle interaction, music, puppetry, and immersive storytelling, the show encourages curiosity, connection, and playful exploration in a safe and welcoming environment for very young audiences.

Performance Dates: April 23rd & May 9th, 2026

Performance Times:

• 8:30AM - 0 - 1 yrs

• 9:45AM - 2+ yrs

• 11:15AM - 1 - 2 yrs

Performance Location and Address: Seven Hills Hub, 28 Tallowwood Street, Seven Hills QLD 4170

Ticket Costs:

• $20 for child plus adult

• $10 for additional child/adult

Ticket Link: Buy Tickets - The Party

Warnings: Designed as a relaxed, sensory environment for infants and toddlers; audience movement and interaction are encouraged

Recommended Age: 0–3 years (older siblings welcome)

Duration: Approximately 45 minutes

Cast:

• Mary Eggleston

• Aimee Gray

• Alison Lambole

Creative Team:

• Playwright & Director - Alice Beaver Clapham

Production Website: Catbird Theatre Company - The Party

Other Information:

• Part of the Tiny Stages series, a program dedicated to theatre experiences for babies and their caregivers

• Interactive, sensory-based performance using props and puppetry to engage early development

• Wheelchair accessible venue with pram parking, baby changing facilities, and carer resources available

• Designed to be inclusive and supportive for children with diverse learning and sensory needs